Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
punta
tip
Latin America
Simplified: POON-tah
IPA: 'pun.ta
Spain
Simplified: POON-tah
IPA: 'pun.ta
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pun
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
ta
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low